Illustration: Kieran Blakey

The Nuance

Curiosity Is the Secret to a Happy Life

Engaging with the unfamiliar can keep mind and body fit. So how to pump up one’s levels of curiosity?

Markham Heid
Elemental
Published in
5 min readFeb 13, 2020

AAnyone who has spent time around kids knows that their young minds are powered by curiosity. The average child probably asks more questions in 10 minutes than the average adult does in…

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Markham Heid
Elemental

I’m a long-time contributor at TIME and other media orgs. I write mostly about health. I grew up in Michigan, but these days I live in southwest Germany.